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Administration and Professional Development Descriptions

AP01 How to be a Better Trainer (three tapes)
Career Track  Publications     171 Minutes (three tape volume)
Tape One (59 Minutes): Training is easy as PIE. Four ways training benefits your entire organization from you trainees to upper management. Planning: The 5 laws of learning: intensity, exercise, effect, primacy, and disuse. Curriculum Design : 10 research resources to turn to every time you plan a program.
Tape Two (57 Minutes): The 5 types of training. Lecture: secrets for making a success of this classic training method.  Structured exercise: why it's worth investing in them, and how to execute them. Overcoming nervousness-you can actually make anxiety work in your favor.
Tape Three (53 Minutes): Support Materials: Establishing rapport. Dealing with questions. Problem participants. Evaluation you success. On-the-Job training.
AP02 How to Overcome Negativity in the Workplace (four tapes)
Career Track Publications       275 Minutes (four tape volume)
Tape One (77 Minutes): Points out the three common sources of workplace negativity, ways to steer clear of them, understanding your personal reaction , and the I.C.A.N. system to help you optimistically respond.
Tape Two (64 Minutes): Presents information on not letting your co-workers negative attitude interfere with your own mood. It also has a 6 method plan to help you hold people accountable for their negative behaviors and then a 3 essentials plan for dealing with defensiveness, hostility, and chronic complaining.
Tape Three (62 Minutes): How to stop negativity before it starts: Two ways to turn would be arguments into a productive problem solving session, avoiding "stalemates" before they shut down communications, and ways to sway a negative thinker toward a more positive outlook.
Tape Four (72 Minutes): Finding out if negativity is the normal every day thing in your office. Then steps that you can take in order to transform your environment.
AP03 Interpersonal Communications Skills (three tapes)
Fred Pryor Seminars       180 Minutes (three tape volume)
Tape One (60 Minutes): Learn about the  many aspects of a first impression and techniques to make a successful impression every time.
Tape Two (60 Minutes): Discusses that there are four personality types you deal with on a daily basis. Learn about each type. Learn how to use the charisma model in order to interact with any one.
Tape Three (60 Minutes): Learn how to build relationships with anyone. Even difficult people can be easily handled with the practical tools presented.
AP04 Management Skills for New Managers and Supervisors (three tapes)
Fred Pryor Seminars       180 Minutes (three tape volume)
Tape One (60 Minutes): Describes ways to make a smooth transition by implementing plans to reach your goals.
Tape Two (60 Minutes): Step-by-step guide to the importance of communication, getting your point across verbally and non-verbally. The video also implements a method called "C.A.R.E.S.S.".
Tape Three (60 Minutes): Tells how to focus on the "3-D Effect: Delegation, Discipline, and Documentation" and how to use these techniques to your advantage.
AP05 Mission Success
Career Track Publications       70 Minutes

Effectively gives you a foundation for conquering you own personal goals of success and leadership though positive energy.

AP06 Technology Transfer Series
International Road Federation       40 Minutes

Technology is the process by which research findings and new technologies are transferred into useful processes and programs.  The video discusses technology transfer methods and how to establish a technology transfer program.

AP07 Training for the Non-Trainer (eight tapes)
Career Track Publications       147 Minutes (eight tape volume)
Tape One (17 Minutes): A simple 4-step method to help you decide what kind of training your people need. How to use focus groups, skills tests, product evaluations and other methods to determine "who needs what"
Tape Two (16 Minutes): How to weigh the advantages and drawbacks of consultants, contract trainers and pre-packaged programs. Ways to create your own programs using materials from the Internet, trade journals, business magazines and newspapers, industry surveys and library sources.
Tape Three (13 Minutes): The single most important phrase for writing any training object. How to maintain control over training content, even if you've hired and outside trainer.
Tape Four (23 Minutes): The use of 7 learning styles: how to choose training that fits your peoples natural preferences. Some basics about adult learning theory: how it affects the way trainees process information; creating the right mix for theory and practice in learning sessions.
Tape Five (20 Minutes): The use of "Just in time " training: what it is, how to deliver it, the benefits to you and your trainees. How to keep your training "learner centered" instead of "teacher centered."
Tape Six (21 Minutes): A "never-fail" ice breaker to use in the first minute of training - to encourage your people to share past learning experiences. How to determine your people's level of expertise and tailor  your training so it doesn't go over their heads of insult their intelligence.
Tape Seven (18 Minutes): How to judge if your program met your goals or missed the mark: key factors to evaluate: the right way to use post training assessments and other measurement tools: 6 little- known sources of useful feedback: 4 critical moments when you should measure the impact of your training. The biggest mistake a training planner can make and how to avoid it.
Tape Eight (19 Minutes): How to react when you're "losing" your audience, your equipment malfunctions, you run short on time or glitches of any kind threaten your presentation, Tips to overcome physical symptoms of nervousness and put and end to your quivering voice, cold sweats and trembling hands.
AP08 Training the Trainer (three tapes)
Fred Pryor Seminars       180 Minutes (three tape volume)
Tape One (60 Minutes): Learn how to determine whether problems are training or a motivational. Gather information for this with three methods.  Set goals for your training sessions with three criteria.
Tape Two (60 Minutes): Six was to motivate personnel to learn. Specific, useful techniques for successful training are clearly explained.
Tape Three (60 Minutes): An effective delivery of the training is essential; learn how to make it memorable.  An indispensable 11-point checklist for a complete training session is given.
AP09 Training the Trainer- turning Field Expects into an Expect in the classroom
North Carolina LTAP Center       31 Minutes

This is a good video illustrating teaching techniques to help field experts to become effective instructors and presenters.

AP10 Videoconference- Selection and Use of Consultants (two tapes)
American Public Works Association       6 Hours (two tape volume)

This video will define the criteria to select the best consultant for a project.  The viewer will learn how to conduct an objective and legally sustainable selection process, negotiate the contract and begin the project on the right foot, and manage the contract using a team-oriented approach.

 
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